Aspilia mossambicensis

Asteraceae

Summary of the structured data documented in ClimaFlora for this taxon.

Herbaceous plant

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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Herbaceous plant

Documented native regions

AfricaTemperate Asia

MaterialsMedicinal use

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	15.21 – 30.45	15.81 – 29.73
Temperature of the warmest month	21.87 – 40.75	24.21 – 40.33
Temperature of the coldest month	2.47 – 22.09	3.31 – 21.37
Annual precipitation	25.62 – 2252.88	53.98 – 1857.42
Precipitation seasonality	22.7 – 180.92	27.5 – 165.44

These values describe the documented climate envelope of the taxon. They are not, by themselves, a local recommendation.

Variable	Unit	Observed range	Central range
Cation exchange capacity (CEC)	cmol(+)/kg	21.36 – 27.23	22.1 – 23.5
Clay	%	30.54 – 40.6	34.95 – 37.83
Coarse fragments	%	5.9 – 16.38	8.4 – 10.82
Total nitrogen	g/kg	1.25 – 2.72	1.5 – 2.13
pH	—	5.7 – 7.1	6.12 – 6.65
Sand	%	35.38 – 49.1	39.2 – 43.9
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	12.2 – 37.3	16.1 – 23.98

These soil preferences should be compared with the site profile and the confidence of the local data.